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What is the oxygen cycle?

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Oxygen cycle is the movement of oxygen from the atmosphere to earth and vice versa. Plants and animals use oxygen present in the air for respiration. Oxygen is also used for combustion. This oxygen is replaced by the plants during photosynthesis. This cycle repeats balancing the volume of oxygen in the air.

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